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Kurosaki (Ishikawa)

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Japan Farming Construction Culture Environment Farming Construction +2 Fixed dates

About the project

Kurosaki (Ishikawa)

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This project is actively working for SDG2 (Zero Hunger) and SDGS15 (Life on Land). This project has been organized together with Yamannaka Tamago-en (YT) since 2017. YT is a chicken farm which is run in the way of raising chickens, called open-space breeding in a quiet mountain. Chickens can move around freely, and peck natural insects and wild grass. YT has some policy which domestic things in within easy reach of as much as possible and gives you the feed which let you ferment by self-combination. YT makes a lovely and peaceful atmosphere with many chickens. YT also organizes community beach hut during every summer season. If their hut close, it doesn't allow as bathing beach, kids cannot play in this beach anymore. YT tries to keep the beautiful beach with volunteers.

💼 What the programme involves

Volunteers work mainly at the community beach hut (constructing hut, organizing/cooking in the beach restaurant, tearing down it). It is the only one hut on the beach. Volunteers will join night events sometimes, also help their sustainable grazing chicken farm (ex. making foods for chickens, feeding, picking up eggs, etc.) Volunteers work almost the whole day.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Shared house, called Rokusa. It is located near the beach. Volunteers need to share this house with other volunteers and guests. Cooking as a group by turn (Vegetarian is impossible!). There is wifi, but only inside the house.

📍 About the location

*Location: The southwest part of Ishikawa prefecture. The project site is a little-known spot in a secret place. *Other activities: Sightseeing, short trips (hot springs which are famous places here, communicating with local people. Enjoy swimming every day!

⚠️ Requirements

*Language: English and Japanese. The communication between locals and volunteers will be used simple English and Japanese. Some levels of Japanese speaking skills as well as high motivation to learn and speak Japanese language is needed. *Other requirements: Strong motivation to work and enjoy the simple life in the isolated area and respect for the local culture and way of the local organization! Construction skills or cooking can be useful!

ℹ️ Additional information

*Participation fee: 12,000 yen per month (6,000 yen from the 4th month). *Term: If you want to participate in dates other than the above (either shorter or longer), please choose your start/end date among the following seminar dates. [ 25-26 Jul. / 23-24 Sep. ]

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-LI-KR20-06

01/06/2020 → 26/07/2023

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NICE-LI-KR20-07

01/06/2020 → 26/07/2023

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NICE-LI-KR18-1

23/06/2018 → 20/09/2018

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NICE-LI-KR17-1

23/06/2017 → 20/09/2017

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NICE-LI-KR20-07AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

25/11/2026 at 00:00 → 24/01/2030 at 00:00

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NICE-LI-KR20-07AUTO-EXT

25/09/2023 → 24/11/2026

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NICE-LI-KR20-07

25/07/2020 → 24/09/2023

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

18000.00 JPY ≈ 102 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan

Japan

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Japan Yen (JPY / ¥)

Exchange rate

1 JPY = 0.005641 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Japan Standard Time

Local time: 20:58 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Japanese